Nov 27, 2022What good are crystals during war?What good are crystals during a war? The “wellness” industry is full of ideas, prays, practices, and most importantly things to buy. Effective critiques have been made. By now we should all know about the violent mining and child labor being used to extract those rose quartz meant to open…Crystals3 min readCrystals3 min read
Feb 7, 2022The real problem with the Belichick textsBill Belichick, a respected institutional figure in the NFL, texted to the Black Brian congratulations on a new job when in fact it was the white Brian who had been hired. The Black Brian was confused because his interview had felt like a pseudo-affirmative action pantomime of a job interview…Racism3 min readRacism3 min read
Jan 6, 2021A Plea to the ModeratesThere are millions of people watching the White Supremacist insurrection attacking the U.S. Capitol wondering how this is our new reality. There are news pundits and public intellectuals that are astounded by the failure of this country. If you are a person who simply wanted the latest election to restore…Democracy2 min readDemocracy2 min read
Dec 13, 2017Breaking Glass DoorsWhile watching The Crown on Netflix, it was the intricate historical moments, the duplicitous uncle once king, and the advent of technology as a political tool that first caught my attention. But most captivating, especially in light of current events, is how much is revealed about the private lives of…Hillary Clinton4 min readHillary Clinton4 min read
